Global Intelligence Solutions
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About Us

The staff, headed by directors Rod McCourt and Dave Ashton, comprises fully trained and experienced intelligence analysis experts equipped with state of the art analytical hardware and software.

Global Intelligence Solutions was formed in response to the growing demand for specialist intelligence consultancy, analysis and training from defence and security communities worldwide.  We pride ourselves on being able to tailor our products and services to individual customers specific requirements.

Rod McCourt - Director
Rod is a former Royal Air Force (RAF) Intelligence Officer and has over 14 years experience as a qualified intelligence analyst.  He has served in operational theatres on many occasions and is a qualified instructor in the field of intelligence analysis.  In addition to defence intelligence analysis, Rod has worked extensively training law enforcement units in the field of imagery intelligence gathering and analysis, from both an aerial and a ground perspective.  As a result of this work, Rod has become a recognised expert in the field of forensic imagery analysis, analysing CCTV footage for the law enforcement and legal communities worldwide.  Rod has provided expert evidence in court on many occasions.  Rod is a member of the British Association for Human Identification (BAHID).

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Dave Ashton - Director
Dave is a former Royal Air Force (RAF) Intelligence Analyst and has over 24 years experience.  He has extensive experience of serving on operations and is a highly qualified instructor in the field of imagery intelligence analysis. For a period during his RAF service, Dave provided specialist imagery support to many other government agencies.  This took the form of consultancy on matters of serious crime, counter terrorism and security of major sporting and political events.  Dave also has a significant amount of experience as a software trainer and is a Senior Associate member of the Institute of IT Training.  He has also worked as a Business Intelligence Analyst and IT trainer for i2 Ltd, providing visual link intelligence analysis training to over 130 analysts.  Dave is a recognised expert in the fields of military intelligence analysis, airborne law enforcement, homeland security and counter terrorism.

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